MOD. 6 COURSE POINT+ QUESTIONS
(CH. 27, 29) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
The nurse is caring for an older female client diagnosed with an anterior uterine
prolapse. For which conservative treatment(s) will the nurse plan teaching for this
client? SATA. - ANSWER-vaginal pessary
pelvic floor exercises
A client is diagnosed with stress incontinence. Which finding does the nurse expect to
assess in this client? - ANSWER-urine leaking with coughing, laughing, or sneezing
A 46-year-old female client develops irregular menstruation, vaginal dryness, and
disturbed sleep. About which condition should the nurse provide teaching to the client? -
ANSWER-perimenopause
Which statement would be the MOST appropriate when explaining endometriosis as a
cause of a woman's infertility? - ANSWER-"Ovulation does take place; however, the
misplaced endometrial tissue interferes with transport of the ovum."
When assessing a client, a nurse determines that the client has a rectocele based on
which finding? - ANSWER-sagging of the rectum, which pushes against or into the
posterior vaginal wall
The nurse is developing a presentation about urinary incontinence for a local women's
group. Which of the following would the nurse be LEAST likely to include in the
discussion? - ANSWER-urinary incontinence is a normal part of aging
A nurse assesses and suspects vulvar cancer based on which assessment finding? -
ANSWER-fleshy, ulcerated mass on the labia majora
A client is diagnosed with enterocele. The nurse interprets this condition as: -
ANSWER-bulging of the small intestine through the posterior vaginal wall
A client is diagnosed with uterine fibroids. When reviewing the client's health history, the
nurse would identify which finding as associated with the client's condition? - ANSWER-
chronic pelvic pain
A woman with PCOS is receiving oral contraceptives as part of her treatment plan.
When discussing this treatment with the client, the nurse would discuss which rational
for this therapy? - ANSWER-restore menstrual regularity
, A 58-year-old client comes to the clinic for evaluation. After obtaining the client's history,
the nurse suspects endometrial cancer. Which information would lead the nurse to this
suspicion? - ANSWER-onset of painless, bright red postmenopausal bleeding
A woman comes into the clinic for a routine check-up. After obtaining the client's history,
the nurse identifies that the client is at increased risk for cervical cancer based on her
history of exposure to which virus? - ANSWER-human papillomavirus
The nurse is assessing the laboratory test results of a client with AUB. Which finding
should the nurse prioritize? - ANSWER-hemoglobin level of 10.1 g/dL
A nurse is reading a journal article about care of the woman with pelvic organ prolapse.
The nurse would expect to find information related to which disorder? SATA. -
ANSWER-rectocele
cystocele
enterocele
A client with AUB is diagnosed with small ovarian cysts. The nurse has to educate the
client on the importance of routine checkups. Which assessment is MOST appropriate
for this client's condition? - ANSWER-schedule an ultrasound every 3-6 months
A client is scheduled to have in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1 week. Which statement made
by the client indicates that she needs further teaching? - ANSWER-"The primary care
provider will transfer the egg and sperm into the fallopian tube where the egg will
become fertilized."
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has come to the clinic for an
evaluation and reproductive life planning with oral contraceptives. Which information, if
found on the client's medical record, would alert the nurse to a possible contraindication
for oral contraceptive pills (OCPs)? SATA. - ANSWER-history of migraine headaches
with an aura
history of deep vein thrombosis
diabetic retinopathy
A woman calls the clinic to report that she has had some cramping and spotting since
the insertion of her IUD three days ago. Which instruction would be most appropriate? -
ANSWER-"Consider this normal, because your IUD is newly inserted."
A woman is 40 years old and a heavy smoker. She has a single sexual partner but has
very irregular menstrual cycles. She wants a highly reliable contraceptive. Which
method would be the best recommendation? - ANSWER-a diaphragm and spermicide
A couple comes to the clinic and states to the nurse, "I don't think we are ever going to
be able to have children. We have been trying but have had no luck." What
assessments does the nurse anticipate will be performed for this couple? Select all that
apply. - ANSWER-semen analysis
(CH. 27, 29) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
The nurse is caring for an older female client diagnosed with an anterior uterine
prolapse. For which conservative treatment(s) will the nurse plan teaching for this
client? SATA. - ANSWER-vaginal pessary
pelvic floor exercises
A client is diagnosed with stress incontinence. Which finding does the nurse expect to
assess in this client? - ANSWER-urine leaking with coughing, laughing, or sneezing
A 46-year-old female client develops irregular menstruation, vaginal dryness, and
disturbed sleep. About which condition should the nurse provide teaching to the client? -
ANSWER-perimenopause
Which statement would be the MOST appropriate when explaining endometriosis as a
cause of a woman's infertility? - ANSWER-"Ovulation does take place; however, the
misplaced endometrial tissue interferes with transport of the ovum."
When assessing a client, a nurse determines that the client has a rectocele based on
which finding? - ANSWER-sagging of the rectum, which pushes against or into the
posterior vaginal wall
The nurse is developing a presentation about urinary incontinence for a local women's
group. Which of the following would the nurse be LEAST likely to include in the
discussion? - ANSWER-urinary incontinence is a normal part of aging
A nurse assesses and suspects vulvar cancer based on which assessment finding? -
ANSWER-fleshy, ulcerated mass on the labia majora
A client is diagnosed with enterocele. The nurse interprets this condition as: -
ANSWER-bulging of the small intestine through the posterior vaginal wall
A client is diagnosed with uterine fibroids. When reviewing the client's health history, the
nurse would identify which finding as associated with the client's condition? - ANSWER-
chronic pelvic pain
A woman with PCOS is receiving oral contraceptives as part of her treatment plan.
When discussing this treatment with the client, the nurse would discuss which rational
for this therapy? - ANSWER-restore menstrual regularity
, A 58-year-old client comes to the clinic for evaluation. After obtaining the client's history,
the nurse suspects endometrial cancer. Which information would lead the nurse to this
suspicion? - ANSWER-onset of painless, bright red postmenopausal bleeding
A woman comes into the clinic for a routine check-up. After obtaining the client's history,
the nurse identifies that the client is at increased risk for cervical cancer based on her
history of exposure to which virus? - ANSWER-human papillomavirus
The nurse is assessing the laboratory test results of a client with AUB. Which finding
should the nurse prioritize? - ANSWER-hemoglobin level of 10.1 g/dL
A nurse is reading a journal article about care of the woman with pelvic organ prolapse.
The nurse would expect to find information related to which disorder? SATA. -
ANSWER-rectocele
cystocele
enterocele
A client with AUB is diagnosed with small ovarian cysts. The nurse has to educate the
client on the importance of routine checkups. Which assessment is MOST appropriate
for this client's condition? - ANSWER-schedule an ultrasound every 3-6 months
A client is scheduled to have in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1 week. Which statement made
by the client indicates that she needs further teaching? - ANSWER-"The primary care
provider will transfer the egg and sperm into the fallopian tube where the egg will
become fertilized."
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has come to the clinic for an
evaluation and reproductive life planning with oral contraceptives. Which information, if
found on the client's medical record, would alert the nurse to a possible contraindication
for oral contraceptive pills (OCPs)? SATA. - ANSWER-history of migraine headaches
with an aura
history of deep vein thrombosis
diabetic retinopathy
A woman calls the clinic to report that she has had some cramping and spotting since
the insertion of her IUD three days ago. Which instruction would be most appropriate? -
ANSWER-"Consider this normal, because your IUD is newly inserted."
A woman is 40 years old and a heavy smoker. She has a single sexual partner but has
very irregular menstrual cycles. She wants a highly reliable contraceptive. Which
method would be the best recommendation? - ANSWER-a diaphragm and spermicide
A couple comes to the clinic and states to the nurse, "I don't think we are ever going to
be able to have children. We have been trying but have had no luck." What
assessments does the nurse anticipate will be performed for this couple? Select all that
apply. - ANSWER-semen analysis
